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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,416.96, 33,694.02 and 13,807.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,416.96, 33,694.02 and 13,807.04 is: 19,052.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,416.96 : 33,694.02 = 13,807.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,416.96/33,694.02 = 13,807.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,416.96x = 33,694.02 × 13,807.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,416.96x = 465,214,681.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,214,681.90/24,416.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,052.93

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